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If you consider the Roman Empire to have ended in 476 and count only emperors who were old enough to rule for their entire ...
An archaeological dig in northern England shows iron and lead processing continued and even increased after the departure of ...
The discovery changes the whole timeline of the collapse. Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: A 13-year ...
In 1957, the first fragments of statues were discovered at Sperlonga, Emperor Tiberius's pleasure palace from the first ...
For citizens of the ancient Roman Empire, a trip to the amphitheater meant a thrilling day of entertainment. However, for ...
Investigators are pursuing criminal charges against a wealthy collector who has challenged the assertion that the Roman-era ...
Se non è vero, è ben trovato (even if it isn't true, it makes a good story)—reflects a good deal of human history.
If President Trump were a Roman emperor, which would he be? Professor Mary Beard thinks Elagabalus, the third-century ruler who apparently drowned his guests in rose petals released from a false ...
Archaeologists in Albania have discovered a large Roman burial chamber dating from the third to fourth century AD, the first ...